OPSS High Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: Tyzygmy Li-ion Charger (2305-0009)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2305-0009
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a high risk of fire and electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality and did not meet the requirements for creepage and clearance. The product’s fuse did not contain a ballast and is considered counterfeit.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Tyzygmy Li-ion Charger
- Name / model
- TYZ-42020H
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Tyzygmy Li-ion Charger
- Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire and electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality and did not meet the requirements for creepage and clearance. The product’s fuse did not contain a ballast and is considered counterfeit.
- Corrective action: Destruction of the product
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Lithium Battery Charger
- Model
- TYZ-42020H
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Black Li-on charger with 3 pin plug
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a high risk of fire and electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality because it did not meet the requirements for creepage and clearance. The product’s fuse did not contain a ballast and is considered counterfeit. This does not meet the requirements of BS1362 and is considered a fire risk. The product was also not supplied with an instruction manual with the required safety warnings, usage, and end of life disposal information.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- Destruction of the product at the border.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2305-0009
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- Destruction of the product
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Lithium Battery Charger
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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